NAZI

Oklahoma City: An Oklahoma mother is asking why her 4-year-old son received a ring with a Nazi symbol this week from a surprise vending machine for children in a Tulsa store.
Leona Kelley told Tulsa broadcaster KOKI-TV the gold-colored plastic ring with an eagle clutching a swastika in its talons came...

London: A deputy of freedom fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, an "old friend" of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and a former Indian ambassador, ACN Nambiar, has been described as a Soviet spy.
According to documents declassified under the 30-year-rule at the National Archives, Nambiar went to Berlin in 1924 as a journalist...

Adolf Hitler probably had sex with his mistress Eva Braun without touching her, author Martin Amis has said in a new book 'The Zone of Interest', set during the Holocaust, according to a report in the Telegraph.
In all the records about the Nazi dictator, his sex life remains a hazy...

The world is a cruel place for a grammar nazi to survive in. Do you feel excruciating pain when you visit a restaurant, pick up the menu and find jarring errors on every page? The life of a grammar nazi in this imperfect society isn't easy. If you're one, you...

There is a poignant scene midway through Alison Macleod's novel about wartime England. The setting is Brighton, it's October 1940, when bombs dropped like the leaves of autumn'. In the midst of death and despair a concert has been organised at the local internment camp by Superintendent Geoffrey Beaumont. A...

Miami: Auction website eBay has refused to list a World War IIera Mercedes Benz once owned Hermann Goering, a Nazi leader who commanded the German air force, citing a policy prohibiting the sale of offensive items.
The 1941 Mercedes Benz 540 K Cabriolet B, custom built by DaimlerBenz for Adolf Hitler's...

After shooting and scalping Nazis in 'Inglorious Bastards', Brad Pitt is back in another World War II film, 'Fury'. Along with Shia LaBeouf and Logan Lerman, Pitt plays an army officer who leads his small crew on a deadly mission deep inside Nazi Germany. "The war will end soon, but...

Indonesia: A controversial Nazithemed cafe in Indonesia that closed shop last year after sparking international outrage reopened on Saturday with its walls still bearing swastikas and a painting of Adolf Hitler.
The SoldatenKaffee ("The Soldiers' Cafe") was voluntarily shut down last July following death threats to the owner Henry Mulyana,...

Tokyo: A 36yearold Japanese man arrested for vandalising library copies of Anne Frank's "The Diary of a Young Girl" will not be charged after he was found to be mentally incompetent, a report said on Thursday.
In March, police arrested the unidentified suspect following a rash of incidents which saw...

CollevilleSurMer (France): Men who stormed Normandy's shore 70 years ago joined world leaders on Friday in paying tribute to the 150,000 Allied troops who risked and lost their lives in the DDay landings in Nazioccupied France, in a day of international commemorations of history's biggest amphibious invasion.
They are honouring the...

Zhdanivka (Ukraine): Moscow calls the detention center under construction near the Russian border a "fascist concentration camp." Inside the barbedwire fences, the reality is less ominous: It's an EUfunded project to hold asylum seekers and illegal immigrants, similar to other such detention centers across Europe.
The accusation is part of a...

In what could prove to be one of the biggest ironies of history, Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler, infamous for the genocide of Jews, may have unwittingly married a Jewish woman, new British research has found.
The German Nazi leader known for his persecution of Jews had wed his long-term lover Eva...

London:c, believed to be the oldest Holocaust survivor, died at age 110 on Sunday, a family member said. The accomplished pianist's death came just a week before her extraordinary story of surviving two years in a Nazi prison camp through devotion to music and her son is up for an...

Hungary's main Jewish group voted on Sunday to boycott official Holocaust commemorations this year unless they more clearly show the role of local citizens in the Nazi deportation and killing of Hungarian Jews.
The Hungarian Jewish Congregations' Association (Mazsihisz) decided to stay away from events marking the 70th anniversary of June...

A collection of "lost" paintings by worldrenowned artists like Picasso and Matisse, worth an estimated one billion euros (over $1.3 billion) have been found, a media report said.
The paintings looted by the Nazis before the Second World War contain some 1,500 works by worldrenowned artists, reported The Independent citing a...

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that the Nazis committed a "reprehensible" crime against the Jewish people, when he was asked in a television interview whether he accepted that the Holocaust occurred.
"I am not a historian and when it comes to speaking of the dimensions of the Holocaust it...

Washington: The US government has recovered 400 pages from the longlost diary of Alfred Rosenberg, a confidant of Adolf Hitler who played a central role in the extermination of millions of Jews and others during World War II.
A preliminary US government assessment reviewed by Reuters asserts the diary could offer...

London: Some unseen monochrome photographs of the blood spilled bunker, where Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler and his wife Eva Braun committed suicide, are on public display for the first time. Many of the black and white photos did not make the final cut for the special edition published immediately after...

Ahmedabad: A readymade garments shop that opened around three weeks back in Ahmedabad and sells Gandhi and Superman Tshirts among other trendy clothes has been courting controversy not just in India but all over the world. From New York Times to Russia Today, from Die Welt to Daily Mail ...

London: A New Jersey auto dealer was shocked to find that the vintage car he bought while searching on an online shopping store was built for the Hitler camp in 1942. Zenop Tuncer, an auto dealer called up Mercedes to order parts for a vintage car he was repairing, and...

Berlin: A Jewish World War I veteran was allegedly spared for a while, at least from Nazi persecution thanks to a letter that claimed Adolf Hitler wanted him protected, a German Jewish newspaper reported.
The Nazi leader ordered the genocide of all Europe's Jews but apparently wanted Ernst Hess,...

New Delhi: On June 12, 1942, Anne Frank, a Germanborn Jewish girl living in Amsterdam, received a diary for her 13th birthday; in it, she wrote, "I hope I will be able to confide everything to you, as I have never been able to with anyone, and I hope you...

New Delhi: A Chinese website has accused Dalai Lama of policies that are Nazilike. It also accused Lama of deaths of 30 Tibetans who set themselves on fire protesting against the Chinese government.
The commentary on China Tibet Online, also carried on Saturday by the official Xinhua News Agency, is one...

London: A sensational entry in a newly discovered diary of a soldier has added weight to the claims that Adolf Hitler had fathered a lovechild with a 16yearold French woman while serving as a corporal during World War I.
For decades, the tatty pocket diary of former Royal Engineer Leonard Wilkes...

London: German dictator Adolf Hitler managed to plant a Nazi agent in British spy agency MI5 during the initial years of the Second World War, but failed to utilise him, declassified documents have revealed.
According to the documents, Dutchman Folkert Arie van Koutrik was the first German agent ever to infiltrate...

Los Angeles: Actor George Clooney's next will be a big screen adaptation of Robert M. Edse's book, which talks about a handful of experts experts who are asked to retrieve artwork stolen by Nazis.
The actor is working on the screenplay for the a big screen adaptation of Edse's book "The...

London: Two pieces of Adolf Hitler's personalized bed linen, complete with swastikas and the Nazi leader's initials, are together expected to fetch up to 3,000 pounds at a sale in Britain next week. A single white bedsheet and pillowcase embroidered with the image of an eagle perched on a swastika...

London: Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler enjoyed drinking at a British pub when he visited the country at the age of 23, according to a new TV documentary.
Hitler came to Britain in 1912 to stay with halfbrother Alois, who lived in Toxteth, Liverpool.
During his five months stay there, researchers on BBC's...

Los Angeles: Actress and social activist Susan Sarandon was reported to have called Pope Benedict a Nazi during a public discussion at a U.S. film festival in New York, provoking criticism from both Catholic and Jewish groups.
The movie star, who won an Oscar for her role in the 1995...

London: Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler had ordered sex toys for his troops as many of them were contracting sex diseases from French prostitutes, records have revealed.
While researching the history of Barbie, which was based on a postwar German sex doll, author Graeme Donald uncovered Hitler's secretive 'Borghild Project'.
Under the World...